Last week, South Korean company Samsung introduced the long-awaited smartphone Galaxy Note 8 . It expects that the novelty will outpace the sales of Samsung Galaxy Note 5. This was during the press conference, said the head of Samsung's mobile business Koh Dong-jin, to which our colleagues from SamMobile refer .

Asked about the sales forecast for the new smartphone, Ko Dong Jin said that Samsung plans to sell more than 11 million Galaxy Note 8. He expects Samsung Galaxy Note 8 to be sold better than Galaxy Note 5, which in its time sold 11 million Circulation.

Also Samsung continues to increase shipments of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 + flagships. According to Ko Dong Zhin, another goal Samsung - to sell 48 million Galaxy S8.

Recall that pre-orders for Samsung Galaxy Note 8 in major markets, including the US and Russia, started right after the announcement, on August 24. And the first sales will begin on September 15.